thigh-high

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thigh-high

(thī′hī′)

adj.

Reaching up to the thighs: thigh-high waves.

n. (thī′hī′)

A sock or stocking that extends to cover part of the thigh.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

thigh′-high`

a garment for the lower body, as a stocking or boot, that reaches the thigh.

[1975–80]

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